help sought - securing a terminal/line

Peter Murray pemurray at miavx1.acs.muohio.edu
Fri Aug 17 04:03:55 AEST 1990


In article <1990Aug14.161816.3450 at chinet.chi.il.us>, les at chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
> Does anything support the now-ubiquituous devices that announce the connection
> speed in ASCII before bringing up CD or does everyone still have to
> write their own code for this if they don't want the users to have to
> send something before getting the login prompt?

I found the source code for AGETTY, an alternative getty for SYSV, at
gatekeeper.dec.com (annonymous FTP) when I was working with this problem 
before.  This program should do the trick for you, and it is (relatively) 
easy to port it to BSD, if you need to.

Peter
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